David S. Ward, M.D.
NPI 1215927058ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Morristown, NJ
Surgery (M.D.) with Barnabas Health Medical Group PC, practicing in Morristown, New Jersey. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $442,901 for 478 claims, against $36,671 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $494.87 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1215927058 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 24, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 4, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 25MA06306600 | NJ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 119 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 325 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $36,671 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 478 · 564 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 93 |
| Total drug cost | $442,901 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Barnabas Health Medical Group PCNewark, NJ · 1,070 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$494.87 · 25 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$606.96 · 27 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $255.38 | 17 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $137.11 | 2 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $19.67 | 1 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $17.73 | 1 |
| Harmony Biosciences LLC | $17.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$494.87 · 25 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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